Cost Manager (Quantity Surveyor)

Turner & Townsend; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in professional services is seeking a Quantity Surveyor who will assist in delivering critical projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge in cost management and excellent communication skills, with responsibilities covering project estimation, procurement, and client interfacing. This position offers a dynamic working environment encouraging professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of QS consultancy experience preferred.
• Experience with industrial, data centers, commercial, infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interface with clients and consultants at all project stages.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior manager in pre and post contract deliverables.
• Responsible for procurement process and cost planning.
• Monitor monthly progress claims and produce cost reports.

Skills

Cost Estimates

Bills of Quantities

Value Engineering

Tendering

Contract Knowledge

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

To assist the senior / line manager in production of all pre contract and post contract deliverables, must be proactive and committed, willing to learn and pick up fast, able to work as a team under pressure and tight timelines.

• Estimating, measurement, bills of quantity production and cost planning activities
• Responsible for the procurement process from all stages in pre-qualification such as quotation enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation
• Responsible for the taking off quantity of the tendering project based on tender drawings and documents and sourcing/asking quotation the supplier and sub-contractors where necessary
• Monitoring and verifying monthly work done and progress claim and assist in the monthly projection cash flow
• To produce monthly cost reports
• To be able to take a cost lead role interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
• To review, analysis and produce variation order assessment, final account productions in post contract stage

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree of Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Preferably with 5-10years consultant QS background.
• Candidates with experience in industrial, data centers, commercial, infrastructure, hospital, hospitality& leisure, retail fit out experience are preferred.
• Excellent technical knowledge and experience across the full range of Cost Management duties including: Cost Estimates, Bills of Quantities, Value Engineering, Tendering and Evaluation, Contract Knowledge, Change Orders and Final Account close-out
• Team player with good problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,to submit candidates for review.